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Legal Questions for Contracting and Appointment Requests
Please answer the following questions. If you answer YES to any question, be sure to provide a full, detailed explanation including specific dates. Attach additional documentation if necessary at the bottom of this page.
1. Have you ever been charged or convicted of or plead guilty or no contest to any Felony, Misdemeanor, federal/state insurance and/or securities or investments regulations or statutes? Have you ever been on probation?
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1a. Have you ever been convicted of or plead guilty or no contest to any Felony?
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1c. Have you ever been convicted of or plead guilty or no contest to a violation of federal or state securities or investment related regulations?
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1d. Have you ever been convicted of or plead guilty or no contest to a violation of state insurance department regulation or statutes?
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1e. Has any foreign government, court, regulatory agency, or exchange ever entered an order against you related to investments or fraud?
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1f. Have you ever been charged with a Felony?
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2. Have you ever been or are you currently being investigated, have any pending indictment, lawsuits, or have you ever been in a lawsuit with an insurance company?
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2c. Have you ever been or are you currently involved in any pending indictments, lawsuits, civil judgments or other legal proceedings (civil or criminal)(you may omit family court).
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2d. Have you ever been named as a defendant or codefendant in a lawsuit, or have you ever sued or been sued by an insurance company?
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3. Have you ever been alleged to have engaged in any fraud?
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4. Have you ever been found to have engaged in any fraud?
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5. Has any insurance or financial services company or broker-dealer terminated your contract or appointment or permitted you to resign for a reason other than lack of sales?
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6. Have you ever had an appointment with any insurance company denied or terminated for cause?
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7. Does any insurer, insured, or other person claim any commission chargeback or other indebtedness from you as a result of any insurance transactions or business?
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8. Has any lawsuit or claim ever been made against you, your surety company, or errors and omissions insurer arising out of your sales or practices, or, have you been refused surety bonding or E&O coverage?
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8b. Has any Errors & Omissions (E&O) carrier ever denied, paid claims on or cancelled your coverage?
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9. Have you ever had an insurance or securities license denied, suspended, cancelled or revoked?
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10. Has any state or federal regulatory body found you to have been a cause of an investment – or insurance – related business having its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?
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11. Has any state or federal regulatory agency revoked or suspended your license as an attorney, accountant, or federal contractor?
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12. Has any state or federal regulatory agency found you to have made a false statement or omission or been dishonest, unfair, or unethical?
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14. Has any state, federal or self-regulatory agency filed a complaint against you, fined, sanctioned, censured, penalized or otherwise disciplined you for a violation of their regulations or state or federal statutes? Have you ever been the subject of a consumer initiated complaint?
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15. Have you personally or any insurance or securities brokerage firm with whom you have been associated filed a bankruptcy petition or declared bankruptcy?
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15b. Has any insurance or securities brokerage firm with whom you have been associated filed a bankruptcy petition or been declared bankrupt either during your association or within five years after termination of such association?
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17. Are you connected in any way with a bank, savings & loan association, or other lending or financial institution?
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18. Have you ever used any other names or aliases?
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19. Do you have any unresolved matters pending with the Internal Revenue Service or other taxing authority?
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Direct Deposit – Electronic Fund Transfers (EFT)
Individual Contracting?
Account must be under
Your Name.
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Agency Contracting?
Account must be under the
Agency Name.
Account Owner Name
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By signing below, I herby authorize the Company to initiate credit entries and, if necessary, adjustments for credit entries in error to the checking and/or savings account indicated on this form. This authority is to remain in full effect until the company has received written notification from me of its termination. I understand that this authorization is subject to the terms of any agent or representative contract, commission agreement, or loan agreement that I may have now, or in the future, with the Company.
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DIRECT DEPOSIT AGREEMENT & AGREEMENT TO REPAY COMMISSIONS PAID TO
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BY Risk & Insurance Associates and affiliate companies (Barnum Financial Group, LLC & Barnum Benefit Advisors, LLC)
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I (the Signature Authorizer above) hereby authorize Risk & Insurance Associates and affiliate companies to initiate automatic deposits to my account listed on the Direct Deposit – Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) form and agrees to repay to Risk & Insurance Associates and affiliate companies any and all commission paid to me by Risk & Insurance Associates and affiliate companies in the event the policy is returned, there is a reduction in face amount, there is a policy recission, a charge back by the insurance carrier for any reason or an overpayment error occurs. Further, I agree not to hold Risk and Insurance Associates or affiliate companies responsible for any delay or loss of funds due to incorrect or incomplete information supplied by me or by my financial institution or due to an error on the part of my financial institution in depositing funds to my account.
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Errors & Omissions Coverage (E&O)
Upload a copy of your OR your agency’s E&O Insurance Certificate of Coverage
IMPORTANT
Whether you are covered under an Individual or Group E&O policy, the E&O Certificate MUST list your Full Name as the Insured.
CORRECT
My Insurance Agency Inc. Joe Agent 123 Main Ave. City, State 12345
INCORRECT
My Insurance Agency Inc. 123 Main Ave. City, State 12345
***If your name is not listed correctly, please provide a letter from the E&O Carrier listing the agent(s) covered under the policy.***
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Please use the upload fields below to add any additional documentation in regards to your contracting request: – Copy of AML Completion Certificate (within the last 2 years) – Training Completion Certificates (LTC, Carrier Product Training, etc…) – Additional verifications based on legal questions
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I hereby authorize SuranceBay, LLC and its general agency customers (the “Authorized Parties”) to affix or append a copy of my signature, as set forth below, to any and all required signature fields on forms and agreements of any insurance carrier (a “Carrier”) designated by me through the SureLC software or through any other means, including without limitation, by e-mail or orally. The Authorized Parties shall be permitted to complete and submit all such forms and agreements on my behalf for the purpose of becoming authorized to sell Carrier insurance products. I hereby release, indemnify and hold harmless the Authorized Parties against any and all claims, demands, losses, damages, and causes of action, including expenses, costs and reasonable attorneys' fees which they may sustain or incur as a result of carrying out the authority granted hereunder. </br> By my signature below, I certify that the information I have submitted to the Authorized Parties is correct to the best of my knowledge and acknowledge that I have read and reviewed the forms and agreements which the Authorized Parties have been authorized to affix my signature. I agree to indemnify and hold any third party harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, losses, damages, and causes of action, including expenses, costs and reasonable attorneys' fees which such third party may incur as a result of its reliance on any form or agreement bearing my signature pursuant to this authorization.
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